1,086 prompts matching "The grammar items that most often lose marks Practice"
Plural Spelling Rules: -y, -f and -o Endings
Act as my JSS1 English tutor. Explain the spelling rules for making plurals of words endin
Personal, Possessive and Reflexive Pronouns
Act as my JSS1 English tutor. Teach me the difference between personal pronouns like she,
Fixing Pronoun Case: 'to me' not 'to I'
Act as my JSS1 English tutor. Explain why we say 'to me' and not 'to I' after a verb or pr
Avoiding Repeated Nouns With Pronouns
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Prepositions of Place, Time and Direction
Act as my JSS1 English tutor. Teach me how to use prepositions like in, on, at, into and o
Joining Sentences With Coordinating Conjunctions
Act as my JSS1 English tutor. Show me how to join two short sentences using and, but, or a
Simple Sentences vs Compound Sentences
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Punctuating Complex Sentences With Commas
Act as my JSS1 English tutor. Teach me when to use a comma in a complex sentence, especial
Reporting Questions and Commands
Act as my JSS1 English tutor. Show me how to report questions and commands, not just state
Future Forms: Will, Shall and Going To
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Subject-Verb Agreement Basics
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Concord With Compound Subjects and Indefinite Pronouns
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Concord With Collective Nouns
Act as my JSS1 English tutor. Explain whether a collective noun like committee, team or fa
Some, Any, Much, Many, Few and Little
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Choosing Between Active and Passive Voice
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Building Adjectival Phrases
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Forming New Words With Prefixes
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Understanding and Using Idioms
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Synonyms and Antonyms in Everyday Writing
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Homonyms, Homophones and Homographs
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